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Etymology edit

An internationalism, see cyborg#English.

The sense "a brave warrior" comes from a nickname that a pro-Russian soldier gave to Ukrainian defenders of the Donetsk airport, see the English Wikipedia page for more.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кі́борг (kíborhm pers (genitive кі́борга, nominative plural кі́борги, genitive plural кі́боргів)

  1. cyborg
  2. (figuratively) an exceptionally brave and sturdy warrior

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2016), “кі́борг”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 7 (кварта́л – кя́хтинський), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN